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May 25, 2013 - 12:00 PM to 9:30 PM
Ft. Lauderdale Spring Home Show at Broward Convention Center
Ft. Lauderdale: 954-601-1930
May 28, 2013 - 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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Plantation: 954-601-1930
May 28, 2013 - 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
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Lauderdale Lakes: 954-601-1930

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Never miss a word with a FREE amplified phone

FTRI offers a variety of specialized phones—FREE to qualified applicants.

Eligibility is open to Florida residents who are deaf, hard of hearing, deaf/blind, or speech impaired. To receive specialized telephone equipment, you must provide proof of eligibility.

FTRI specialized telephone equipment is available at no cost. You must also provide proof of residency with one of the following:

  • Florida Driver's License
  • Florida Voter Registration Card
  • Florida Identification Card
  • Florida Vehicle Registration
  • Florida Medicaid Card
  • Letter from Social Security with your name and Florida address

To pick up your FREE phone, bring documentation to one of the following locations (scroll down to find the location near you):

Center for Hearing and Communication
2900 W. Cypress Creek Road
(Private entrance & parking is located in back of the building.)
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33309
W. Cypress Creek Road
Get Directions
Hours of Operation:
Walk-ins—Tuesday and Thursday
9 am to 12 pm and 1 pm to 4 pm

For more information, please call 954-601-1930.

Center for Independent Living of Broward County
4800 North State Road 7
Bldg F, Suite 102
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33319
North State Road 7
Get Directions

For more information, please call 954-722-6400.